"Retail trade" refers to the buying and selling of products or goods directly to customers, typically in physical stores or online. It is where businesses sell their products directly to the end consumers. Full definition
Industry employment patterns reveal job losses in retail trade, down about 80,000 over the past four months, as brick and mortar stores lose demand to internet sales. (jaredbernsteinblog.com)
Businesses in the manufacturing, construction and retail trade industry sectors are most abundant in this city, but commercial enterprises of all kinds have the potential to thrive here. (trustedchoice.com)
Then, I set off for a series of retail trade shows. (inc.com)